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**Peru thru Russia**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1886		Chincha Islands, Peru. Manuscript docketing Chincha Islands, Apr. 7, 1860 on cover to New Bedford Mass., transit "Panama Ap. 21, 1860" double-circle datestamp and "Steamship 10" in circle rating handstamp, incl. original enclosure which briefly mentions the guano trade, cover with some peripheral edge faults, otherwise Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1887		PERU, 1868-72, 1d Green (14). Huge balanced margins, cancelled by clearly struck "Islas" cancel on folded cover to Lima, inside docketing from "Iles de Chincha, 19 Sept. 1868", Extremely Fine, the Chincha Islands were known for their large deposits of Guano which were largely exhausted by 1874 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1888		PERU, Arequipa, 1881, 10c Blue "Arequipa" Double-Circle Overprint Provisional, Bisected (3N3 var). Used with single, large margins to full, tied by black smug cancel on reverse of cover, transit during the Chilean Occupation of Tacna (War of the Pacific between Chile and Peru/Bolivia) with Chile 1878-81 1c Green and two 5c Dull Lake (25, 27) tied by "Tacna Principal 21 Ene. 82" circular datestamp, addressed to Rome, Italy, cover with couple trivial edge nicks, with 1998 Sorani and 1998 Raybaudi certificates (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1889		POLAND, 1942-44 Marnau Camp Mail. Three items, all with "OFFLAG VII A MURNAU" cancels, 15f Black postal card with wood-cut engraving Christmas design on back, cancelled by 23.12.42, 15f Brown tied by 24.4.43 postmark on card with wood-cut engraving Easter design on back, and one with card made from note paper with 10f Green stamp (reverse written in English from a pupil to their teacher) cancelled by 8.4.44 postmark, Fine, Murnau was a German P.O.W. camp for Polish officers, they started issuing stamp and postal cards on November 6, 1942, genuine uses on cover are scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1890		ROMANIA, Offices in the Turkish Empire, 1896, 10pa on 5b to 1pa on 25b Black Surcharges (1-3). Tied by "Posta Romania 19 Apr. 1896" circular datestamps on cover to Bucharest, arrival backstamp, file fold away from stamps, Very Fine, a scarce cover, signed Bloch (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1891		RUSSIA, Used in Poland, 1858-64, 10k Brown & Blue (8). Tied by "16" in dotted circle of Ruda Guzowska with corresponding Apr. 17, 1862 circular datestamp at bottom right on folded cover, Very Fine, signed Raybaudi (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1892		RUSSIA, 1865, 3k Black & Green, 5k Black & Lilac, 10k Brown & Blue (13-15). Tied by dotted cancels of Archangel with Apr. 24, 1866 circular datestamp at left on folded cover to Amsterdam, Netherlands, red "Aus Russland, Franco" circular datestamp, arrival backstamp, Very Fine, signed A. Diena, E. Diena and Raybaudi (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
1893		RUSSIA, 1865, 10k Brown & Blue (15). Tied by Odessa Jul. 30, 1868 circular datestamp on folded letter to Marianopoli, Sicily, additional strike at right, Very Fine, signed Sorani (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1894		RUSSIA, 1931, 50k Gray Blue, Error of Color (C23a; Zagorsky 276). Perforated 10-1/2x12, Mint N.H., fresh color, light pencil on reverse, Very Fine, Zagorsky $1,150.00, catalogue value as hinged (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 950.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction

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